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The History of Haiti
Greenwood Publishing Group 2007; US$ 45.00Explore Haiti's difficult struggle through history in this comprehensive addition to the Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations series. more...
The Archaeology of the Caribbean
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 26.00A comprehensive synthesis of Caribbean prehistory from 4000 BC to AD 1700. more...
Hidden New York
Rutgers University Press 2006; US$ 22.95Despite its innumerable tourist attractions, New York City still has many secrets, hidden in the most unlikely places. There is the Edison Hotel in Times Square, where magicians gather 'round the Magic Table to socialize and compete. There is Hua Mei Garden in the Lower East Side, where elderly Chinese men meet to display exotic birds. And there is... more...
Havana
Palgrave Macmillan 2007; US$ 14.95Looking beyond Cold War politics and the nostalgia of Cuban exiles, Estrada uncovers the real Havana and its fascinating history. Portraying the adventurers and dreamers who left their mark on Havana, this book is a deeply personal account of a love affair with a city, as well as an entertaining portrait of a place not easily forgotten. more...
Decoding Southern Culture and Hospitality
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 199.00The e-book serves as a valuable platform for new theory and research that integrates multidisciplinary perspectives in describing, explaining, predicting, and influencing culture, tourism, and hospitality in the U.S. Southern States. This region of the United States is distinguishable from other regions by its cultural values and practices. Tourism... more...
Galapagos at the Crossroads
National Geographic Society 2009; US$ 26.00As eloquent as it is alarming, Carol Ann Bassett?s portrait of today?s Galápagos depicts a deadly collision of economics, politics, and the environment that may destroy one of the world?s last Edens. For millions, the Galápagos Islands represent nature at its most unspoiled, an inviolate place famed for its rare flora and fauna. But soon today?s... more...
Next Stop
Touchstone 2008; US$ 16.99Beyond the safety of New York City's news headlines, Next Stop is a train ride into the heart of the Bronx during the late eighties and early nineties at the height of the crack epidemic, a tumultuous time when hip-hop was born and money-hungry slumlords were burning down apartment buildings with tenants still inside. From one stop to the next, this... more...
Pennsylvania
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 35.00Pennsylvania examines life in the early colony, including the growth of the colony under William Penn and the Quakers, the relationship with Native Americans, farming, printing presses, and the history of slavery in the colony. more...
Mexico ABCs
Picture Window Books 2003; US$ 19.95An alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of Mexico. more...









